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Section 46 (Power Steering System): Specifications

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification Fill Capacity
MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-5-QM (or XT-5-QMC) (US); CXT-5-LM12 (Canada)
MERCON® V 2.5L
(5.4 pt)(1)
Multi-Purpose Grease
XG-4 and/or XL-5
ESB-M1C93-B -
Threadlock and Sealer
TA-25
WSK-M2G351-A5 -
(1) Capacities listed are average system capacities and may vary.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Meshload 0.28-0.79 Nm (2.5-7 lb-in)
Meshload + preload (maximum) 2.15 Nm (19 lb-in)
Steering gear preload 0.34-1.36 Nm (3-12 lb-in)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Drag link-to-sector shaft arm nut 90 66 -
Hydraulic booster jumper line bracket nuts 9 - 80
Hydraulic booster jumper line-to-booster fitting 28 21 -
Meshload adjusting screw lock nut 31 23 -
Power steering fluid cooler bolts 11 - 97
Power steering fluid reservoir bracket bolt 9 - 80
Power steering fluid reservoir-to-reservoir bracket bolt 5 - 44
Power steering pump bolts 25 18 -
Pressure line-to-hydraulic booster jumper line fitting 63 46 -
Pressure line clamp plate bolt 25 18 -
Pressure line-to-steering gear fitting 20 - 177
Return line-to-steering gear fitting 20 - 177
Sector shaft arm nut 275 203 -
Sector shaft housing cover bolts 50 37 -
Steering column shaft bolt (commercial chassis) 55 41 -
Steering column shaft bolt (non-commercial chassis) 25 18 -
Steering gear bolts 165 122 -
Steering gear mounting bolt 25 18 -
Valve housing bolts 55 41 -
Worm thrust bearing retainer ring 99 73 -
Worm thrust bearing retainer ring setscrew 2 - 18